See Also: connective tissue disease(medicine)
Connective Tissue Disease(health)
Disease, mixed connective tissue(health)
mixed connective tissue disease(medicine)
connective tissue(dictionary)
Connective tissue(medicine)
Connective tissue(health)
connective tissue(encyclopedia)
connective tissue cells(medicine)
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Connective Tissue Disease (health)


Connective tissue diseases are inflammatory multisystem diseases characterised by evidence of autoimmunity (e.g. antibodies to cellular components) in which there are often prominent signs of involvement of the joints and other parts of the locomotor system. e.g. SLE.